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At a glance
This 2003 Ford Fiesta Petrol 1242cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 4 (67% pass rate). It has 103,538 miles on the clock, averaging 11,976 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.25 Duratec engine is known for 1. coolant thermostat housing.
MOT & Mileage History for SO03 TVY
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 103,538 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 14,367 |
| Average per year | 11,976 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Ford Fiesta
These are the most commonly reported problems on Ford Fiesta models (2002–2008), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
1. Coolant thermostat housing (plastic outlet on cylinder head)
Plastic housing cracks or warps, O-ring seal fails, releasing fragments into cooling system.
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | SO03 TVY |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Fiesta |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1242cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SO — Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 03 — March 2003 to August 2003 |
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About SO03 TVY
What car is SO03 TVY?
SO03 TVY is an silver Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2003.
What is the mileage of SO03 TVY?
The last recorded mileage for SO03 TVY was 103,538 miles, recorded on 21 Aug 2013 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SO03 TVY passed its MOT?
SO03 TVY has had 12 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (8 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 21 Aug 2013.
Is SO03 TVY ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SO03 TVY is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2003, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is SO03 TVY?
SO03 TVY is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.